Homeworld 2

A space opera of epic proportions awaits in Homeworld 2, the impressive sequel to the 1999 real-time strategy game that successfully incorporated three-dimensional deep-space combat. This is something that, arguably, no other games since have achieved as successfully, save for Homeworld: Cataclysm, a follow-up to the original.
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As a completely 3D RTS, HW2 has an extreme amount of tactical challenge; for one, you have to worry about being attacked at any angle be it up, down, or sideways. Luckily, there is an interface screen where you can see the whole map and control all of your forces, whilst seeing any enemy or ally in your sensors' range.
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